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this man has a big heart. he is very intelligent and very knowledgeable about the city workings and very sensitive to the needs of -- too many of us in this room, particularly the southeast part of the city. of course he cares about all of san francisco, but i believe he has a special place in his heart for us in the southeast. without further ado, please put your hands together and welcome ed lee. mayor lee: thank you all for being here today. let me first of all congratulate all of you for moving on from high school. that is still a wonderful thing, right? you are there. now, you get to make all the decisions. you get to be responsible for your decisions. i want to welcome you to a new club. i want to welcome you to the million-dollar club. you are today members of the million-dollar club. you know what? that is going to be the difference. it is going to be the difference between those that stayed and did not do anything after high school and those that graduate from college. $1 million in salary difference
this man has a big heart. he is very intelligent and very knowledgeable about the city workings and very sensitive to the needs of -- too many of us in this room, particularly the southeast part of the city. of course he cares about all of san francisco, but i believe he has a special place in his heart for us in the southeast. without further ado, please put your hands together and welcome ed lee. mayor lee: thank you all for being here today. let me first of all congratulate all of you for...
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. >> the other big shock is that the moderates seem to have won this round. people thought, progressives have themselves on the board. there is no reason that they will not get together and take a noted leader who is a progressive to be interim mayor, and then stayed there for another term. the great thing about being in term mayor is to get to run as an incumbent. the fact that the progressives could not get together to get somebody into office as interim mayor in their own self-interest was very surprising for a lot of us. >> what happened in the last month in city hall was an incredible show of democracy that was part policy, part politics, and it all came together, and more than anything -- not just from a reporter's perspective, often was this? but there was a public interest as well on what was going on in san francisco government. we take it for granted a law that there is a city government here. this was something that brought people together. you heard people talking about it at the cafes, park playground, people who do not always pay attention. in t
. >> the other big shock is that the moderates seem to have won this round. people thought, progressives have themselves on the board. there is no reason that they will not get together and take a noted leader who is a progressive to be interim mayor, and then stayed there for another term. the great thing about being in term mayor is to get to run as an incumbent. the fact that the progressives could not get together to get somebody into office as interim mayor in their own self-interest...
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i think you could have a big input to make sure that what we are doing will be there for you to raise families as well. i want to congratulate all the nominees tonight. all of you who have been participating in this competition for the fellowship have been doing great work. i have been reading through some of the accomplishments that you are a part of. i got to meet some of you, luckily, last month when you participated in youth advocacy day, but you also followed up -- some of you were at the old school cafe with what house representatives about what the youths were looking at in terms of their future, participation in the city. here in city hall, we are serious about having programs that not only help you out, but to make sure you get the support you need to be successful. we want you and need you to be successful. without that, we are literally a soulless city. whether it is being able to traverse on a good muni system, having a good education system, or being able to work in a company like twitter. i am working with two great supervisors and we are working with tech companies, to
i think you could have a big input to make sure that what we are doing will be there for you to raise families as well. i want to congratulate all the nominees tonight. all of you who have been participating in this competition for the fellowship have been doing great work. i have been reading through some of the accomplishments that you are a part of. i got to meet some of you, luckily, last month when you participated in youth advocacy day, but you also followed up -- some of you were at the...
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when i started that case, i began thinking this was a big conspiracy to frame this man. what i learned is -- and i discussed this with geronimo -- we are experiencing men and women who thought the end justified the means. they thought they had a bad man and it was ok to do anything necessary to convict him. as i look back on my career, present and future, i think we see that that is the concept that runs through police misconduct. i am sure there are officers who were just bad, let's say. i think officers see what they consider bad people, and they feel like they have to do what ever it takes to convict them. and i have seen it when i was a young lawyer, when we had narcotics teams, we would get clients to said they arrested me with $20,000 and they said i only had $10,000. and we knew there were telling the truth. it i have seen it with law- enforcement officers in the case where a rogue cop shot a young girl, and the four other officers were all good men. remember -- you talk about misconduct, but primarily -- i want to get back to this -- most law enforcement people i
when i started that case, i began thinking this was a big conspiracy to frame this man. what i learned is -- and i discussed this with geronimo -- we are experiencing men and women who thought the end justified the means. they thought they had a bad man and it was ok to do anything necessary to convict him. as i look back on my career, present and future, i think we see that that is the concept that runs through police misconduct. i am sure there are officers who were just bad, let's say. i...
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there is a big income divide. affluent republicans say it is more important to reduce the deficit but poorer republicans, middle class and lower middle class republicans say no, no, protect our benefits. >> woodruff: and are these attitudes, andy, that have changed over time with all the attention that's now being give tone the size of the debt and the urgency of the problem. >> you know, people are willing to do a lot of things to reduce this deficit. the concern is at an all-time high but when it comes to entitlements, there's no movement. it really is rock solid when we see 2 to 1 margins. >> and again entitlements meaning social security. >> and even medicaid, having states raise -- make it -- reduce eligibility for medicaid, not 2 to 1 but a solid majority say no let's not do that. >> woodruff: naftali -- with public opinion aside, what sort of divide or is there one among the leadership in the democratic or republican parties between the rank and file. >> i think that is one of the most interesting dynamics
there is a big income divide. affluent republicans say it is more important to reduce the deficit but poorer republicans, middle class and lower middle class republicans say no, no, protect our benefits. >> woodruff: and are these attitudes, andy, that have changed over time with all the attention that's now being give tone the size of the debt and the urgency of the problem. >> you know, people are willing to do a lot of things to reduce this deficit. the concern is at an all-time...
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it's powered by >>> facebook is taking a big step. largest social networking site today launched a face-to-face video chat feature powered by skype. facebook users can now chat with their friends for free. the feature is intended to fend off competition from google, which launched a similar service earlier this week. >>> property values continue their decline in california. julie watts explains the big drop in one of the bay area's wealthiest communities. >> reporter: the slide in home values is hitting marin county homeowners hard. 2 1,600 residential properties are now worth less than just one year ago. 27% of marin homes are reporting a drop in value. last year when 21% of home values dropped it was the largest reassessment since proposition 13 passed in the '70s limiting property tax. homeowners who bought in the last six or seven years are most likely to be affected. those who disagree should appeal by november 1. >>> and there is one thing that's going up. that's the average credit score of americans. it's now 696 out of a possi
it's powered by >>> facebook is taking a big step. largest social networking site today launched a face-to-face video chat feature powered by skype. facebook users can now chat with their friends for free. the feature is intended to fend off competition from google, which launched a similar service earlier this week. >>> property values continue their decline in california. julie watts explains the big drop in one of the bay area's wealthiest communities. >> reporter:...
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you see the big one and go for it. this would reduce the funds that we are giving to the afghanistan security forces by $4 billion. they still have 2/3 and reduce it by $4 billion and return those funds to help the deficit. the $12.8 billion allocated to this fund is equivalent to the g.d.p. of afghanistan. they are at $$16 billion. let's understand this, we are giving the afghanistan people their entire g.d.p. and borrowing it from china and other places. this makes no sense. and we need to go after the big whale. six times the total annual revenue of the afghan government is what we are giving them. i understand these funds are used to provide assistance to the security forces of afghanistan and providing training and equipment supplies. i have seen soldiers killed over there. my constituents that were killed by afghanistan soldiers that we trained. we don't know which ones are taliban and we are training them and giving them weapons. roughly $6 billion of the $12.8 billion is for salaries and benefits. in light of t
you see the big one and go for it. this would reduce the funds that we are giving to the afghanistan security forces by $4 billion. they still have 2/3 and reduce it by $4 billion and return those funds to help the deficit. the $12.8 billion allocated to this fund is equivalent to the g.d.p. of afghanistan. they are at $$16 billion. let's understand this, we are giving the afghanistan people their entire g.d.p. and borrowing it from china and other places. this makes no sense. and we need to go...
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the damage in notice that is the first time because hot marshaun is the big shot. see how he waits for josh. >> i have no problem with it. no problem at all i wait for him a lot of time. not >> we will get to them in a minute but i am sure that the court to know about the tour de france. an aerial shot. that is right they were pig feeding. this ended the race for the radio shot. and one suffered a concussion and a fractured collarbone. english mark wins the split. the yellow jersey retained by norway. now we have a man known as the human home run. a man that is apparently very lonely but he is 68 years old and puts himself in a rocket ship and they throw him over the fence. there he is, see what happens when you have 11 children. you say ok, this is too much. put me in a canyon in take me out anyway, this is david smith, 68 years old when 195 ft. he has 11 children and this is what is kind of sad, most of us treat our kids to be teachers, or at least, we let them play the piano he is teaching six of his kids to be human cannonballs. [laughter] >> what are you study
the damage in notice that is the first time because hot marshaun is the big shot. see how he waits for josh. >> i have no problem with it. no problem at all i wait for him a lot of time. not >> we will get to them in a minute but i am sure that the court to know about the tour de france. an aerial shot. that is right they were pig feeding. this ended the race for the radio shot. and one suffered a concussion and a fractured collarbone. english mark wins the split. the yellow jersey...
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some of the big negotiations, i think the real big players here, everyone knows this, president obama and house speaker john boehner. boehner will come with his deputy eric cantor and things they have been demanding no tax increases. this is what they have said and what the impasse has been over. however, here is a change from yesterday. the majority leader eric cantor indicating that he would be open to closing tax loopholes if her offset by tax cuts. we will see where that goes. house democrats because the sense is there will be votes needed from house republicans and the house democrats in order to get this passed. they said they want some tax increases and want to close tax loopholes because what they want is balanced approach we heard president obama say this, everyone is going to have to make sacrifices, as you said. democrats are demanding that it is not just in their words the poor and the elderly. they want to make sure it is balanced with corporations and wealthy americans making sacrifices as well. >> dick durbin was talking yesterday about the mortgage interest deduction.
some of the big negotiations, i think the real big players here, everyone knows this, president obama and house speaker john boehner. boehner will come with his deputy eric cantor and things they have been demanding no tax increases. this is what they have said and what the impasse has been over. however, here is a change from yesterday. the majority leader eric cantor indicating that he would be open to closing tax loopholes if her offset by tax cuts. we will see where that goes. house...
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nations, saying that this horrific act would take place against the people of libya, is just i think a big mistake. and it would undermine u.s. foreign policy that's been consistent since 1949 when nato was established. so i urge a no vote on this amendment. the chair: the gentleman yields back the balance of his time. mr. dicks: i yield back the balance of my time. the chair: no further speakers. the question is on the amendment offered by the gentleman from california. those in favor say aye. those opposed, no. in the opinion of the chair, the noes have it. mr. sherman: on that i request a recorded vote. the chair: pursuant to clause 6 of rule 18, further proceedings on the amendment offered by the gentleman from california are postponed. for what purpose does the gentleman from california rise? >> mr. chairman, i rise in support of my amendment which is at the desk. the chair: the clerk will report the amendment. the clerk: amendment offered by mr. rohrabacher of california. at the end of the bill before the short title add the following, section, none of the funds made available by thi
nations, saying that this horrific act would take place against the people of libya, is just i think a big mistake. and it would undermine u.s. foreign policy that's been consistent since 1949 when nato was established. so i urge a no vote on this amendment. the chair: the gentleman yields back the balance of his time. mr. dicks: i yield back the balance of my time. the chair: no further speakers. the question is on the amendment offered by the gentleman from california. those in favor say aye....